Blood service

On July 29, the Minister of Emergencies of Russia Yevgeny Zinichev and his deputies, employees of the central office of the ministry, became blood donors during the departmental campaign "30 good deeds". The campaign is timed to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters.

In July 2020, the first shipment of board games “Equivoki. Russian donor”, created by the National Health Fund with the support of the Presidential Grants Fund was sent to blood service institutions in more than 45 regions within the social project “#BLOODDONATIONINRUSSIA”. The dispatch of games will be provided until the end of August.

All-Russian Marathon #OstavaysyaDonorom has united participants in 76 regions of the country. It was organized by “Molodezhka ONF” together with the Federal Biomedical Agency. The action took place from June 8 to 15 and was timed to coincide with World Donor Day, which is celebrated annually on June 14.

On May 18, more than 30 soldiers of the special motorized regiment of the Southern District of the Russian Guard provided donated blood at the Sevastopol Blood Center.

New materials were added to the third edition of the collection “Blood Donation during the Great Patriotic War”, released on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Great Victory by the Coordination Center for Voluntary Blood Donation at the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation and the National Fund for Health Development. The supplemented edition contains essays on blood donation during the war years in more than four dozen regions of the Soviet Union.

On 20th of April 2020, Donor Day in Russia, the contest #донорутожевкусно by the National Health Development Fund starts: a competition for delicious food and drink recipes for those who donate blood and its components, in preparation for donation and recovery after.